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Is India-Pakistan ceasefire reducing tensions? 4 things to know

2 days ago | asia.nikkei.com | Kiran Sharma

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CP Group tycoon warns US Treasurys selloff could weaken America's status

3 days ago | asia.nikkei.com | CK Tan

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Thai tycoon warns US Treasury cuts could weaken America's global status

3 days ago | asia.nikkei.com | CK Tan

TOKYO -- Thailand's richest man and advisory chairman of the CP Group warned that Washington risks losing its global leadership position if countries pull back from investing in U.S. Treasurys amid sweeping tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
Sri Lankan voters extend Dissanayake's mandate at local polls

4 days ago | asia.nikkei.com | Marwaan Macan-Markar

COLOMBO -- Sri Lanka's left-leaning National People's Party government is basking in another glow of electoral triumphs following last week's local council elections, as voters ensured the ruling party of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won majorities in 265 of the 339 local authorities up for grabs in the South Asian nation. The electoral map on the morning after voting on Tuesday revealed a tide of deep red, the colors of the NPP, across most of the South Asian island.
India and Pakistan agree to a ceasefire after US-brokered talks

4 days ago | asia.nikkei.com | Kiran Sharma

NEW DELHI -- India and Pakistan agreed to an "immediate ceasefire," U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday, after days of hostilities between the nuclear-armed neighbors. "After a long night of talks mediated by the United States, I am pleased to announce that India and Pakistan have agreed to a FULL AND IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE," Trump posted on Truth Social. "Congratulations to both Countries on using Common Sense and Great Intelligence. Thank you for your attention to this matter!"
India and Pakistan agree to a ceasefire after days of heightened tensions

5 days ago | asia.nikkei.com | Kiran Sharma

NEW DELHI -- India and Pakistan on Saturday agreed to an "immediate ceasefire," U.S. President Donald Trump announced, after days of exchange of fire as well as missile and drone attacks between the nuclear-armed South Asian neighbors in the aftermath of a deadly attack on tourists in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir that left 26 people dead.
Mitsubishi Heavy vows to retake GE's No. 1 turbine maker title

5 days ago | asia.nikkei.com | Mitsuru Obe

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Kyoto tea farmers take global thirst for matcha in stride

5 days ago | asia.nikkei.com | Tamayo Muto

KYOTO, Japan -- Jintaro Yamamoto grows and sells green tea much in the same way his elders did before him since the family business began in the mid-19th century. For one, the family's store in Uji, just southeast of the city of Kyoto, still sells tencha, the dried tea leaves that are ground up to make matcha, rather than just the more-profitable powdered final product.
Pakistan vows to fight back if Indian 'aggression continues'

6 days ago | asia.nikkei.com | Shotaro Tani

TOKYO -- A senior cabinet member has said Pakistan will match India's military actions step by step, suggesting that any de-escalation in tensions between the two nuclear powers is still some way off. Musadik Malik, who has held senior positions in successive governments, told Nikkei Asia on Friday that if India "raises the temperature, we [will] proportionately raise the temperature plus one."
Mitsubishi Heavy scales 10tn yen market cap on gas power demand

6 days ago | asia.nikkei.com | Mitsuru Obe

TOKYO -- Shares of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries hit an all time high and eclipsed the 10-trillion-yen ($69 billion) mark on Friday, riding on surging demand for gas turbines. The demand has been so strong that the Japanese company could not keep up and had to turn down some requests, said CEO Eisaku Ito. As a result, it lost its title as the No.1 supplier of large gas turbines to GE in 2024 after two years on top.